Youth violence theory, prevention, and interventions
In the U.S., youth violence is the second leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 10 and 24. This volume, authored by a noted psychotherapist with more than 30 years of experience in family violence, examines recent violent episodes perpetrated by young offenders in order to unde...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub
2011.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798118406719 |
Sumario: | In the U.S., youth violence is the second leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 10 and 24. This volume, authored by a noted psychotherapist with more than 30 years of experience in family violence, examines recent violent episodes perpetrated by young offenders in order to understand their root causes and to disseminate current prevention and treatment methods through a multidisciplinary lens. The book addresses the theoretical underpinnings of youth violence from the perspectives of psychology and neurobiology, describes different types of violence, includes the latest r |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781283316941 9786613316943 9780826107411 |